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UNINA9910465631803321 |
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Flury Roger <1948-> |
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Giacomo Puccini [[electronic resource] ] : a discography / / Roger Flury |
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Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 |
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1 online resource (936 p.) |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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GIACOMO PUCCINI; CONTENTS; Abbreviations; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Guide to the Discography; 1 Le Villi; 2 Edgar; 3 Manon Lescaut; 4 La Bohème; 5 Tosca; 6 Madama Butterfly; 7 La Fanciulla del West; 8 La Rondine; 9 Il Trittico: Il Tabarro; 10 Il Trittico: Suor Angelica; 11 Il Trittico: Gianni Schicchi; 12 Turandot; 13 Solo Vocal and Choral Music; 14 Orchestral Music; 15 Chamber Music; 16 Instrumental Music; 17 Miscellaneous Pucciniana; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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In Giacomo Puccini: A Discography, librarian and music historian Roger Flury brings together information on nearly 10,000 recordings of Giacomo Puccini's music. Flury looks at each of Puccini's operas chronologically from Le Villi to Turandot, followed by sections on Puccini's instrumental, chamber, orchestral, and solo vocal works. Details of each complete opera are listed by recording date, followed by excerpts |
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UNINA9910452647703321 |
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Morenz Siegfried. |
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Egyptian religion / / Siegfried Morenz |
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Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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1-136-54256-6 |
1-138-87871-5 |
1-315-01772-5 |
1-136-54249-3 |
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1 online resource (396 p.) |
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Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Social and cultural anthropology ; ; XII |
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Electronic books. |
Egypt Religion |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; Sources; Meaning of religion in Egyptian; 1. THE RELIGIOUS ORIGIN OF THE EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION; Art; Literature and drama; Science; Philology and philosophy; Historiography; Government; Justice; Religion as matrix of culture; 2. THE GODS; Power; Conception of the gods; Form of the gods: personification; Names of the gods; Creation of the gods; Negative relationship between gods and man; Local deities; Cosmic deities; Revelation |
Sacrosanct monarchyKing's two bodies; The king as intermediary with the gods; 3. THE WORSHIPPERS; The Egyptocentric outlook: the country; The Egyptocentric outlook: the inhabitants; Extent of Egyptian gods' influence; Extent of Egyptian gods' influence within the country; 4. DIVINE COMMANDMENTS, GUIDANCE AND INSPIRATION: THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GODS; The problem of free will; Theodicy; Divine commandments; Divine guidance; Divine inspiration; Fate; Foreknowledge; prophecy; Terminology for 'fate'; God as lord of fate; Egyptian view of time; 5. CULT AND PIETY: THE CONDUCT OF MEN |
Relationship between cult and mythCult in dynastic times; The Egyptian |
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temple; Daily service for the image; Festivals; Professions of belief; hymns; Divine service as expression of a juridical relationship between God and man; Sanctity; Priesthood; Personal piety; oracles; Amon's role in personal piety; Images; Coexistence of official cult and personal piety; 6. ETHICS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO RELIGION; Religious foundations of conduct; Sources; What is maat ?; Relative explicitness of maat; Means of becoming cognizant of maat; Cognizance of maat based on insight and experience |
Maat as measure of judgement upon menThe judgement of the dead; Consciousness of sin; Substance of Egyptian ethics; Ethics and religion; 7. EGYPTIAN THEOLOGY; Nature of Egyptian theology; Local deities; 'syncretism'; Unity in plurality; Egyptian trinities; Doctrine of Amenophis IV; Origins of monotheism; Relationship between deity and image; Initial assumption of identity between image and object; Ritual performed to vitalize the image; Concept of ba; 8. EGYPTIAN COSMOGONIES AND DOCTRINES OF EVOLUTION; Creation; The creator-god as craftsman; God as procreator; Creation through God's word |
Time of the creation 'the first time'; Material of creation; Mythology of creation and scientific thought; Origin of life from an egg; Origin of life from a lotus; Relationship between doctrines of creation and evolution; 9. DEATH AND THE DEAD; Creation of man; God as lord of death; Death part of cosmic order; Egyptian attitude to death; The act of dying; Egyptians' lifelong consciousness of death; Creative consequences: the pyramids and Egyptian art; Burial customs; mummification; Funerary gifts and supply of provisions; Concept of heaven; Realm of the dead; Historical development |
Significance: overcoming death |
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Introducing the reader to the gods and their worshippers and to the ways in which they were related, this book focuses on the ever-present link between the human and the divine in Ancient Egypt. The book also examines the impact of Egyptian religion |
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